Cancer Protein Description
This report provides a detailed description of a selected cancer protein with information collected from various sources, including UniProt, the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute’s Catalogue of Somatic Mutations in Cancer (COSMIC), and the Atlas of Genetics and Cytogenetics in Oncology and Haematology.
| Protein Name: | ALG14 |
| Gene Name: | ALG14 |
| Protein Full Name: | UDP-N-acetylglucosamine transferase subunit ALG14 |
| Mass (Da): | 24151 |
| Number AA: | 216 |
| UniProt ID: | Q96F25 |
| Locus ID: | 199857 |
| COSMIC ID: | ALG14 |
| Gene location on chromosome: | 1p21.3 |
| Cancer protein type: | UNCLEAR |
| Effect of cancer mutation on protein: | UNCLEAR |
| Effect of active protein on cancer: | UNCLEAR |
| Number of cancer specimens: | 19717 |
| Percent of cancer specimens with mutations: | 0.12 |
| Normal role description: | The ALG14 and ALG13 heterodimer constitutes a novel UDP-GlcNAc transferase, which catalyzes the crucial step in N-linked glycosylation at the ER membrane |
| Commentary on involvement of protein in cancer: | No transforming mutations were identified in the Atlas of Gene Oncology, the Sanger COSMIC database, or Uniprot for this gene. |